Being a training provider (RTO or TAFE) how do you decide which courses to put on your scope? What is your deciding factor?
In our experience, the courses which lead to career pathways of most in demand jobs are one of the best deciding factors. One such course is the Diploma in Building and Construction – CPC50220. The demand for construction employees has been growing steadily since 2021. It is expected to grow in this manner.
Moreover, this course can be taught with the help of VET student loans.
For CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building) the current loan amount is $16,788.
Having CPC50220 – Diploma in Building and Construction (Building) on your scope could be a golden opportunity. How?
In this blog, we will give all the necessary information you would need to draft the TAS (Training and Assessment Strategy) of this course.
Let’s begin with a brief about CPC50220 – Diploma of Building and Construction (Building)
This brief will help you with the latest and updated information on the qualification
- Can be provided online, face-to-face and blended mode of learning.
- The latest version of CPC50220 version 3 was released 15 September 2022.
- The qualification has total 27 units of competency 24 core and elective units
| Core Unit Code | Unit Name |
| BSBOPS504 | Manage business risk |
| BSBWHS513 | Lead WHS risk management |
| CPCCBC4001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings |
| CPCCBC4003 | Select, prepare and administer a construction contract |
| CPCCBC4004 | Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4005 | Produce labour and material schedules for ordering |
| CPCCBC4008 | Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4009 | Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4010 | Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions |
| CPCCBC4012 | Read and interpret plans and specifications |
| CPCCBC4013 | Prepare and evaluate tender documentation |
| CPCCBC4014 | Prepare simple building sketches and drawings |
| CPCCBC4018 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC4053 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C buildings |
| CPCCBC5001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Type B construction |
| CPCCBC5002 | Monitor costing systems on complex building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC5003 | Supervise the planning of onsite building and construction work |
| CPCCBC5005 | Select and manage building and construction contractors |
| CPCCBC5007 | Administer the legal obligations of a building and construction contractor |
| CPCCBC5010 | Manage construction work |
| CPCCBC5011 | Manage environmental management practices and processes in building and construction |
| CPCCBC5013 | Manage professional technical and legal reports on building and construction projects |
| CPCCBC5018 | Apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys |
| CPCCBC5019 | Manage building and construction business finances |
| Elective Unit Code | Unit Name |
| BSBPMG532 | Manage project quality |
| BSBPMG538 | Manage project stakeholder engagement |
| CPCCBC4052 | Lead and manage teams in the building and construction industry |
| CPCCBC5004 | Supervise and apply quality standards to the selection of building and construction materials |
| CPCCBC5006 | Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building projects up to three storeys |
| CPCCBC5009 | Identify services layout and connection methods for Type C and B construction |
| CPCCBC5012
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Manage the application and monitoring of energy conservation and management practices and processes |
| CPCCBC6001 | Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for large building projects |
| CPCCDE5001 | Conduct air monitoring and clearance inspections for asbestos removal work |
| CPCSUS5001 | Develop workplace policies and procedures for sustainability |
| CPCSUS5002 | Develop action plans to retrofit existing buildings for energy efficiency |
| CPCSUS5003 | Manage energy efficient building methods and strategies |
| CPPDSM5022 | Develop and implement asset management plans |
- There are prerequisite requirements for 2 units of competency CPCCCBC5018 – apply structural principles to the construction of buildings up to 3 storeys and CPCCBC4010 – apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions.
- The industry requirement confirms that training and assessment must be conducted in a real or very closely stimulated workplace environment.
- The students must have access to a live building and construction workplace.
Reasons to Prepare a Good Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS) for CPC50220
- A well-defined CPC50220 TAS demonstrates to ASQA that your RTO is systematically meeting the standards for RTO (2015), particularly clauses 1:1 – 1.4 and 2.2 which focus on training and assessment practices. This reduces the risk of non-compliance.
- During regular audits of RTOs ASQA assesses their compliance with standards. During an audit, they may review the CPC50220 TAS to ensure it aligns with the training product being delivered.
- In cases of complaints regarding training and assessment ASQA may request CPC50220 TAS as a part of their investigation.
- A clear CPC50220 TAS ensures consistency in the delivery and assessment of training programs across all your trainers. It enhances the quality of the training and credibility of your RTO.
- A well-organised CPC50220 TAS efficiently manage your training and assessment resources, including trainers, assessors, equipment and materials. This will lead to cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
- A strong CPC50220 TAS is a story marketing tool for your RTO. It demonstrates your commitment to quality and compliance which will attract more students and employees.
- The construction industry is subject to evolving regulations and changes. A good and flexible CPC50220 TAS will allow to better adapt training and assessment.
Conclusion
CPC50220 – Diploma in Building and Construction (Building) is an in-demand qualification due to a steady increase in demand for labour in Australia. Being an RTO provides you with a golden opportunity to position yourself ahead of your peers and a favourite training provider among potential students. Training and Assessment Strategy (TAS) is like the foundation for a smooth training and assessment. Prepare the TAS with the help of industry experts, experienced trainers and subject matter experts.
It will surely help you excel and grow as an RTO.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any entry requirements for a Diploma in Building and Construction (Building)?
No, there are no entry requirements for a diploma in building and construction (building).
What are the possible career pathways of CPC50220?
Builder, General Foreperson and Builder Inspector are the possible career pathways of CPC50220.
Where can we get the companion volume of CPC50220 training package?
Companion volume can be found on training.gov.au. Here is a link to the companion volume also: https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=7e15fa6a-68b8-4097-b099-030a5569b1ad
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